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About

Devonport is a historic ward in Plymouth, located on the western side of the city. It is known for its naval heritage, with the HMNB Devonport dockyard being one of the area's most significant landmarks. The ward includes residential areas, green spaces like Devonport Park, and a mix of local shops and services. Its proximity to the River Tamar and the dockyard has shaped its identity over centuries.

The area features a range of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern developments. Devonport has faced economic challenges but has seen regeneration efforts in recent years. The ward is well-connected by public transport, with links to Plymouth city centre and surrounding areas. Community facilities include schools, a library, and sports centres, serving the local population. The waterfront location provides views across the Hamoaze, a stretch of water where the Tamar meets the Plymouth Sound.

Area overview

On average Devonport has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 148 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 33.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Devonport is £37,456 per year. There are 8 schools in Devonport: 7 primary (0 Outstanding and 7 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
148
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
33.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Devonport Population
16,323
Population density
4,304.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
13,759
84.29%
Other White
1,192
7.3%
Other
195
1.19%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
157
0.96%
African
147
0.9%
Total population: 16,323

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,059
27.63%
Owns with a mortgage
1,564
20.99%
Other social rented
1,473
19.77%
Owns outright
1,240
16.64%
Social rents from council
828
11.11%
Total households: 7,452

Property prices in Devonport

Based on 190 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Devonport area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £795,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Devonport in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Devonport over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£200,000
Flats67£125,000
Semi-Detached10£230,000
Terraced112£186,250

10 years median price trend in Devonport

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Devonport.

All postcodes in Devonport

PL21QS

Keyham

PL21RR

Alcester Street

PL14PS

Duke Street

PL14NH

Devonport, Mount Wise & Morice Town

PL21JL

Camperdown Street Lane North

PL21QZ

Devonport, Mount Wise & Morice Town

PL22AR

North Down Crescent

PL14AP

Granby Way

PL14FT

Granby Way

PL14FX

Wall Street

PL14LS

Bakers Place

PL14NP

Queen Street

PL21BB

Healy Place

PL21EB

Harrison Street

PL21LG

Moor View

PL21LN

Parkside

PL21NY

Barton Avenue

PL21SG

St Leo Place

PL22AP

North Down Crescent

PL22AT

North Down Crescent

PL14BH

Granby Street

PL14DU

Chapel Street

PL14DZ

St Aubyn Street

PL14GE

Ker Street

PL14RD

Milne Place

PL14TP

James Street

PL21BX

Benbow Street

PL21NG

Barton Avenue

PL21NJ

Cotehele Avenue

PL22DA

Victory Street

PL22DF

Renown Street

PL14DE

Vaagso Close

PL14DP

Chapel Street

PL14LY

Devonport Hill

PL14SS

Wright Close

PL21BE

Healy Place

PL21RN

Charlotte Street

PL14BT

Fore Street

PL14JZ

Damerel Close

PL14LE

Clowance Lane

PL14LF

Clowance Lane

PL14ND

Granby Way

PL14NQ

Madden Road

PL14SE

Devonport, Mount Wise & Morice Town

PL21RZ

Cross Hill

PL21DH

Garden Street

PL21EQ

Pellew Place

PL21NF

Beatrice Avenue

PL21NP

Royal Navy Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.